The Chicago Cubs handily defeated the Atlanta Braves, 12 to 8, on August 15, 1978.

1978 Chicago Cubs

Final

ATL

Braves

54-64

8

CHC

Cubs

61-56

12

1

0

0

2

7

5

3

0

0

4

0

3

5

0

1

6

1

3

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

8

12

H

12

14

E

3

4

Top 2nd

ATL

CHC

Braves

Home run by Bob Horner.

1

0

Braves

Single by Chico Ruiz; Error by Manny Trillo; Joe Nolan scored.

2

0

Braves

Single by Rowland Office; Dale Murphy and Chico Ruiz scored.

4

0

Braves

Single by Gary Matthews; Jerry Royster scored.

5

0

Braves

Single by Jeff Burroughs; Error by Jerry White; Rowland Office and Gary Matthews scored.

7

0

Bottom 2nd

ATL

CHC

Cubs

Single by Manny Trillo; Dave Kingman scored.

7

1

Cubs

Double by Donnie Moore; Tim Blackwell scored.

7

2

Cubs

Single by Ivan De Jesus; Donnie Moore scored.

7

3

Cubs

Double by Bill Buckner; Ivan De Jesus and Jerry White scored.

7

5

Bottom 4th

ATL

CHC

Cubs

Donnie Moore ground ball; Error by Rick Camp; Tim Blackwell scored.

7

6

Cubs

Single by Ivan De Jesus; Donnie Moore scored.

7

7

Cubs

Single by Bill Buckner; Ivan De Jesus scored.

7

8

Bottom 5th

ATL

CHC

Cubs

Double by Rodney Scott; Davey Johnson scored.

7

9

Top 6th

ATL

CHC

Braves

Bob Beall grounded out; Dale Murphy scored.

8

9

Bottom 6th

ATL

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Bobby Murcer.

8

10

Cubs

Home run by Dave Kingman.

8

11

Cubs

Rodney Scott stole second and Mick Kelleher stole home.

8

12

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Craig Skok P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rowland Office CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gary Matthews RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jeff Burroughs LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Bob Horner 3B 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Joe Nolan C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Dale Murphy 1B 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Chico Ruiz 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry McWilliams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Camp P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jamie Easterly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Beall PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrel Chaney PH,SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 41 8 12 6 1 2 6 0 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Larry McWilliams 1.2 5 5 5 2 0 0
Rick Camp (L) 2.1 6 4 2 0 0 0
Jamie Easterly 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Gene Garber 2.0 3 3 2 2 2 2
Craig Skok 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 8.0 14 12 9 6 3 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2
Jerry White CF 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Bill Buckner 1B 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mike Vail RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Murcer PH,RF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Dave Kingman LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Greg Gross LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Davey Johnson 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Mick Kelleher PR,3B 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
Manny Trillo 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rodney Scott 2B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2
Tim Blackwell C 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dennis Lamp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donnie Moore P 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Bruce Sutter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 12 14 10 2 6 3 4 1 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Lamp 1.2 7 7 1 0 2 1
Donnie Moore (W) 6.0 3 1 1 1 3 0
Bruce Sutter 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 12 8 2 2 6 1

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Busch

Michael Busch

RBI

17

Busch

Michael Busch

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

ERA

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Team Rankings

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HR

28

14th

R

140

6th

SO

232

15th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
17 9 .654
Cubs Cubs
17 10 .630 0.5
Reds Reds
15 12 .556 2.5
Pirates Pirates
14 14 .500 4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
13 14 .481 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Mon
4/29
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
4/30
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Wed
5/1
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Thu
5/2
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
1:10 PM

Last Game

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BOS Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

CHC Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM